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Kamp
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kamp
Dutch
Etymology
(Beekdaelen) nl
(Bergen) First attested as van de Kamp in 1715. Derived from nl kamp enclosed piece of land.
(Flevoland) Attested as Kamp in 1994. Derived from nl kamp enclosed piece of land.
The surname is derived from one of the senses of nl kamp or from one of the toponyms.
Pronunciation
nl /kɑmp/
nl Kamp
nl ɑmp 1
nl kamp
Proper noun
nl proper noun n
nl hamlet mun/Beekdaelen p/Limburg c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Bergen p/Limburg c/Netherlands
nl neighbourhood city/Lelystad p/Flevoland c/Netherlands
nl
References
kamp
German
Etymology
From de gml kamp, from de osx kamp, from de gmw-pro *kamp, from de la campus. Thus originally the same word as de Kampf fight.
Pronunciation
de /kamp/
de De-Kamp.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,,^e
de archaic or dialectal regional chiefly northern Germany piece of land; field; grassland
Usage notes
The word remains very common in placenames as well as personal names in northern Germany.
Declension
m,,^e
Derived terms
de kampieren
Related terms
de Camp
de Kämpe
Hunsrik
Etymology
From hrx gml kamp, from hrx osx kamp, from hrx gmw-pro *kamp, from hrx la campus.
Pronunciation
hrx /kʰamp/
Noun
m Kampe
field
hrx Feld
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
lb gem-pro 1
From lb gmh kamp, from lb goh kamb, from lb gmw-pro *kamb.
Cognate with de Kamm, nl kam, en comb, is kambur.
Pronunciation
lb /kamp/ [kɑmp]
Noun
m Kämm
comb
Related terms
lb kämmen